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Published 7:00 pm, Tuesday, August 31, 2010

HITS Theatre will present the American Girl Fashion Show on Nov. 13-14 at the Junior League of Houston and is searching for 60 area girls be part of the event, a fundraiser. Girls may apply to become models on Sept. 11 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, 12850 Memorial Drive in Town & Country Village and on Sept. 12 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Barnes & Noble in the River Oaks Shopping Center. For more information, visit www.hitstheatre.org. less

HITS Theatre will present the American Girl Fashion Show on Nov. 13-14 at the Junior League of Houston and is searching for 60 area girls be part of the event, a fundraiser. Girls may apply to become models on ... more

ADHD Support Group

Henry King, executive director/owner of LearningRx Houston-Central will discuss “Weak Cognitive Skills and the Connection to ADD/ADHD” for parents. Support group meets monthly on first Tuesdays through May.

Historical program

Dr. Robert F. Curl, Nobel Laureate and Rice University professor emeritus, will speak about “The Discovery of the Fullerenes,” a significant form of carbon molecule, in 1985 at Rice, leading to the 1996 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Free program; public welcome.

Simon Fashion Now

Simon Fashion Now presented by Cadillac is a vibrant mix of accessible, luxurious and affordable style that allows shoppers to purchase straight from the runway. Each event offers advice and insight into the latest cosmetic trends, must-have accessories and fashionable flair available at select Simon properties. All weekend events are free and open to everyone.

Learn about Scottish dance

To celebrate worldwide Dance Scottish Week, the Houston branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society is offering a free introduction session — no experience or partner required. Admission is free, and refreshments will be provided.

Jazz Worship

6 p.m. Sundays

St. Luke’s United Methodist

3471 Westheimer Road

713-402-5034

Improvisation is a worship service that combines the structure of traditional worship services with the casual feeling of more contemporary worship and celebration.

Thirty-two items, ranging from a Byzantine ampulae to a ninth-century Mayan drinking vessel, attest to the many roles objects play in establishing, reinforcing, and refining spiritual beliefs.

Wood Carvers

9 a.m.-2 p.m. Third Saturday

Bayland Community Center

6400 Bissonnet

houstonareawoodcarvers.c-om

The Houston Area Wood Carvers Club holds its monthly meeting on the third Saturday of every month. Classes will are held for all levels of wood carvers. Classs projects include caricatures and stylized carvings, painting carvings and woodburning.